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Novel mutations in LMNA A/C gene and associated phenotypes.
Acta myologica : myopathies and cardiomyopathies : official journal of the Mediterranean Society of Myology - 1 Dec 2015
Petillo Roberta, D'Ambrosio Paola, Torella Annalaura, Taglia Antonella, Picillo Esther, Testori Alessandro, Ergoli Manuela, Nigro Gerardo, Piluso Giulio, Nigro Vincenzo, Politano Luisa
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the lamin A/C gene (LMNA) have been associated with several phenotypes ranging from systemic to prevalent of muscle, heart, skin, nerve etc. More recently they have been associated with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and severe forms of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC). We report four novel mutations - 3 missense and 1 deletion - in 4 unrelated patients showing different...
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